JOB SUMMARY

The ideal support includes the ability to oversee both the operation of these databases, and the integrity of the data contained within them, and make decisions quickly; strong analytical skills to monitor performance and identify problems with a system; evaluate different data formatting from multiple sources, determining actions based on this analysis.

CANDIDATES SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in related IM/IT Field or comparable certifications and 5 years of technical and project lead experience preferred.
• Microsoft Server operation and administration, and Network Administration.
• DBA to include Business Objects, SQL, SAS, HL7, and ETL.
• Relational Database and Modeling experience
• DBA to include M2, MDR, Discern and Health Analytics experience
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $103,000.00 - $123,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Bachelor’s degree in related IM/IT Field

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• technical and project lead : 5 years (Required)
• Microsoft Server operation & Admin and Network Admin: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Falls Church, VA 22046 (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security
• Apply data modeling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
• Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to- end
• Recommend and implement emerging database technologies
• Create and manage database reports,
• Create automation for repeating database tasks
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement Design relational databases to support business enterprise applications and physical data modeling according to project requirements for data acquisition and security as well as customer-defined deliverables
• Collaborate with internal and external personnel, including system architects, software developers, database administrators, design analysts and information modeling experts to determine project requirements and capabilities, and strategize development and implementation timelines
• Develop architectural strategies for data modeling, design, and implementation to meet stated requirements for metadata management, operational data stores and Extract Transform Load (ETL) environments
• Create and test physical data models for a variety of DHA FE data, applications, database structures and metadata tables to meet operational goals for performance and efficiency
• Develop, implement, administer, and maintain policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of the PBI databases, data marts, software programs and hardware systems.
• Follow all MHS protocols and procedures and obtain appropriate and required access and approval to develop/implement/maintain data/databases within the MHS environments.
• Implement data models, database designs and data access business rules to ensure that analysts, data miners, and developers can utilize data effectively.
• Monitor database, operate, develop scope, and understand technical requirements with input from client and/or third-party vendors/partners.
• Collaborate with designers to develop interface functionality.
• Support DHA FE PBI staff by creating queries to collect data from appropriate central MHS and DHA database systems and provide analytical support in evaluating and making recommendations from the data. Required support includes developing, testing, improving, and maintaining new and existing databases to help users retrieve data effectively; working closely with developers to ensure system consistency; collaboration with administrators and clients to provide technical support and identify new requirements; development and optimization of database models to store and retrieve information.
• Identify and troubleshoot data import, analysis, and display errors.
• Analyze data and interpret results to identify significant differences in relationships.
• Evaluate sources of information to determine any limitation in terms of reliability or usability.
• Evaluate procedures used to obtain data to ensure validity, applicability, efficiency, and accuracy.
• Develop, maintain, and utilize data management techniques such as relational databases to manage the flow of information between DHA organizations and various information systems within the DHA, MHS or other Government agencies, where appropriate.
• Provide consultation to clients or colleagues.
• Provide management and administrative support.
• Restructure data tables to improve accessibility and enhance analytical capabilities for DHA FE PBI users.
• Collaborate with Government Database Administrators (DBAs) and convert tables into a relational format as appropriate and needed/requested.
• Document field inquires/concerns from DHA, Market, MHS, MTFs, and other program users and collaborate for resolutions with the system developer or applicable software programmer.
• Provide technical recommendations to improve program administration data collection, return rates, data usage, software utilization and similar tasks.